Author: DesignWorks

21 Jan Why Trusted Health Data Is the Backbone of Modern Clinical Risk Management

By Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions Clinical risk leaders are under pressure to reduce harm, manage liability, and respond faster to safety events. This post explores how AI ready data gives System Directors of Clinical Risk Management the visibility, consistency, and confidence needed to prevent incidents, strengthen investigations, and build a proactive culture of safety across complex health systems. System Directors of Clinical Risk Management play a vital role in protecting patients, clinicians,...

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19 Jan Health Data News Roundup: Claude AI for Healthcare; Healthcare in 2026; and the Future for Payers

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Anthropic Launches Claude AI for Healthcare with Secure Health...

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15 Jan PODCAST: Why 2026 Is the Digital Tipping Point for Healthcare Data

In the latest episode of Advancing Healthcare Through Data podcast series, Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, discusses why 2026 marks a turning point for healthcare data, quality reporting, and value-based care. [ai_playlist id="88175"] As regulatory changes accelerate and manual chart review fades away, healthcare organizations are being forced into a fully digital reality. In this conversation, Mark explains why AI initiatives struggle without trusted data, how fragmented systems undermine quality and safety leadership,...

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12 Jan Health Data News Roundup: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health; Payers Being Rewired for AI; and AI-Ready Data

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health to Connect Data from Health...

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07 Jan Healthcare IT Today: How Do I Know if My Health Data Is Bad?

Healthcare organizations often assume their data is reliable until something breaks. In a recent Healthcare IT Today guest article, Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, explains why poor data quality often goes undetected, how it quietly undermines analytics and AI initiatives, and why a formal health data quality assessment is becoming a critical first step for healthcare leaders. Data is at the center of nearly every healthcare priority today, from quality improvement and...

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05 Jan Health Data News Roundup: Quantum vs AI in Healthcare; AI Adoption to Speed Up; and Next Healthcare Disruptor

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Quantum vs AI in Healthcare: How They Differ and...

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22 Dec Health Data News Roundup: Healthcare AI and Big Beautiful Bill; One Third Hospitals Early AI Adopters; and Payers Embrace AI

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Experts Urge Caution as Trump’s Big Bill Incentivizes AI...

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17 Dec How AI Ready Data Empowers CMOs to Lead Quality, Safety, and Value at Enterprise Scale

By Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions Chief Medical Officers are responsible for quality, safety, and clinical performance across complex health systems. This post explores how AI ready data supports CMOs in leading enterprise-wide improvement, aligning physicians, reducing variation, and delivering stronger outcomes in value-based care. It explains why trusted, unified data is essential for confident clinical leadership and sustainable performance at scale. Chief Medical Officers sit at the intersection of clinical leadership, enterprise...

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15 Dec Health Data News Roundup: The AI in Healthcare Trust Gap; Patient Concerns Around AI; and Price Transparency Challenges

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. The Trust Gap: Why AI in Healthcare Must Feel...

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10 Dec The Role of AI Ready Data in Strengthening Clinical Research, Predictive Modeling, and Care Quality

By Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions Directors of Clinical Analytics and Outcomes Research play a central role in advancing patient outcomes, supporting translational science, and guiding strategic decisions across academic medical centers. Their work depends on clean, complete, and reliable health data. AI ready data gives these leaders the ability to evaluate treatment effectiveness, power predictive models, support clinical research, and deliver insights that improve care quality and operational performance. The Increasing Demand...

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